Yemen
Jul 27, 2026
Why the Houthis Entered the War
The Houthis’ decision to dip their toes into the conflict is a calculated choice based on military capacity, a blueprint, and the need for retaliatory pressure.
Jun 26, 2026
The Houthi Balancing Act
Houthi threats to block commercial shipping in the Red Sea that have not materialized are part of a strategy to balance competing interests.
Jun 15, 2026
A Multipolar Foreign Policy: The Houthi Bid for International Recognition
The Houthi movement is looking to Moscow and Beijing for the international standing Washington denies it.
Jun 3, 2026
Petro Diplomacy 2026: Energy in Crisis: Markets and Geopolitics of Supply
On June 8, AGSI convened its Petro Diplomacy conference for the 12th consecutive year.
May 19, 2026
Can Yemen Help Bypass the Strait of Hormuz?
A Gulf-Yemen energy corridor could reshape the Arabian Peninsula. But it cannot happen without a durable political settlement involving the Houthis and other Yemeni factions.
Apr 2, 2026
What Do Houthi Attacks on Israel Mean for the Iran War?
On April 8, AGSI hosted a discussion on the Houthis' involvement in the Iran war.
Mar 10, 2026
The Houthi Conundrum and the War in Iran
The Houthis have stayed out of the U.S.-Israeli conflict with Iran. Are they unable, unwilling, or simply biding their time?
Feb 17, 2026
Outlook 2026
AGSI experts assess the trends likely to shape the Gulf region and U.S. foreign policy in 2026.